CVE-2015-6565
- State
- Published
- Severity
- Not scored
- Published
- Aug 24, 2015
- Updated
- Aug 6, 2024
- Reserved
- Aug 21, 2015
Description
sshd in OpenSSH 6.8 and 6.9 uses world-writable permissions for TTY devices, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (terminal disruption) or possibly have unspecified other impact by writing to a device, as demonstrated by writing an escape sequence.
Scores
The record has no CVSS score.
Weaknesses
The record names no weakness.
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
n/an/a |
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References
- [oss-security] 20150821 Re: CVE request - OpenSSH 6.9 PAM privilege separation vulnerabilitiesmailing-list
- https://h20566.www2.hpe.com/portal/site/hpsc/public/kb/docDisplay?docId=emr_na-c05131085
- GLSA-201512-04vendor-advisory
- 1033917vdb-entry
- https://h20566.www2.hpe.com/portal/site/hpsc/public/kb/docDisplay?docId=emr_na-c05150888
- http://www.openssh.com/txt/release-7.0
- https://h20566.www2.hpe.com/portal/site/hpsc/public/kb/docDisplay?docId=emr_na-c05158380
- 41173exploit
- [oss-security] 20170126 Re: OpenSSH: CVE-2015-6565 (pty issue in 6.8-6.9) can lead to local privesc on Linuxmailing-list
- 76497vdb-entry
- https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/pdf/ssa-412672.pdf
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